Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-04

AIfrsd Hnnfinaton, the fourteen- year.
cid boy VIA ahot himself II ne abas-
mem last eveninn, Ii SILL living a. this
wFiting, bot hrs EEooTesE is very dsahs-
fnl There seems 10 be little d0uha n0ws
FROM whst has slices deFeioped, thai tbs
boy fred the Hbgt with suicidal tnianf.
He father. the day befoEs. administered
. rather severe soTxsoti0a % the boy fer
some disobedienos, and thessAftsF ks
(t1e boyl, who - fittls more than 3
eaii3, ran Of and made bis way -
ssattis. he did not coma hone thAs
ufRht. His father hsd gone 70 Portland
on hasiness, leasinR his naosbeF alone.
She became nearly diztrscts4 as ais en-
timed absences, and ID TIE exsuinR came
70 he city and notified the peliee. 4
ahoE0azh search Of the city vas mads.
bat, Of course, 20 no eject. The boy
rsmainsd In Seattle all night, and there
purstased the 81 ealibre revolver from
which the shot vas nred.
EKAR HozxR.
He returned yesterday and vas within
. few rods Of his hone when, Il Is PFe-
sumed, the thOaRht Of the puBishmsnt
be bad there received caused him 20 fear
70 return, and Il is presumed be either
fired with intent 70 end his life or While
thinking upon such . p1rpeee and
handling the weapon, pointed toward
himself, IL vas aecidently discharged.
TIE location Of the wound gives prefer
ence 10 the latter theory. a., had be In
tended the shot, be woald have likely
aimed ct his head or heart. he refuses
to give any explanation Of how the shos
ocourFed, but says that after he bad
been found, and Mr. Sargent. who found
him, had run away for assistance, be
threw the revolver away. The weapon
vas found this morning. DR.. Case, who
il The family physician. has taken the
case and hopes the boy may recover.
John Huntington, his father, returned
from Portland last evening.
PAUL scKULzE's STABLE.
Mr.. Paul schulzs, land agent Of she
Northern Pacific Railroad, Who haa
recently located here, buiIt Q stable
and Q good one, too, facing A street, Just
south Of the city isiI and almost adioin.
ing Il. He bad toe floor made Of good
clay and the stalls neatly fitted with all
modern cenveniences; had water and
gas pat in, and concluded with pretty
little ventilating cupola on the top.
AAt0&GtNIAf 1003 . Rt04N - 1AAtlAAS 20 v =
the purpose Of ahuman habitatiou With
out much stress OF circumstance. The
residents Of the neighborhood ssw the
york proceed, watched the first bFeak-
ing Of the ground, say the frame work
pat in, noted the veatheFboaFding vail
10 the enclosure, observed the heaithful
clay door put Ia and the convenience Of
the Gas and water pipes and The neat,
comfortable stalls. even 10 the ventllat-
ing oupola that crowned tbs center Of
she rosf. AZ u stood thus complete
ready for occupancy By Mr.
soHULzE's cLKAN sTKPPKss.
One OF these interested looksEs-on
walked over 10 Mr.. Schulze, where be
stood looking 81 the work With the ut
most satisfaction.
mice, convenient stable, eh 2 Schulxe.
"Yes, rather; nothing to boast about,
however" said the land agent modessly.
eft has puzzled me to know Just Why
you built 10 there. though" said The
kindly nei9hbor, with slight NANTES
tation Of genuine interest.
"Why not here as well as any plaes
else. think it a very convenient loea-
tiOu," said Mr.. Sohuizs, surveying the
cupola ventilator with q shadow OF &
thought crossing his mind that perhaps
his inquisitive Delghbof would be ex
peoted 10 know less about his
| (Sohuize's) stable than bis owe.
bat can't see why you would take
such chances in building it iast here
when you might just as well have bull
Ii over theTe-a few feet further back.
Mr.. Schulxs locked at the man with
some impatisnce for q moment, 70 dis
cover q trace 81 ssme stnpid joke Ia hi
eye, an then be said. with slight in
lonation OF disgust: perhaps you will
tell me
JUST WHY
| ought, in your opinion, 10 have built
u over ths re instead Of iasl here
well. Of course, goa know that you
have 1t planted nov exactly in the mid.
die Of the street."
"Whatg" exclaimed Mr.. Sehulza.
"Ah!' eaid the kindly neiehbor, al
once showing a disposition TO be sym
pathetic. "Ah. see you do not knov
Il, bat II Is true. Your stable is fairly
in the line Of Cliff street, soon 10 be
opened and improved"
Great Soottl man, why did you not
tell me this beforeS-not wait till was
ready TO put my horse in"
Really said the kindly man, "it
did not occur to me that you did cot
know Il"
Whether the details Of this story are
absolutely true or not, such Is the way
| il is told nos. The stable has been
moved back on the property belonging
10 the railroad company.
/ HURTS TIE LANDSCAPE.
Robert Manke owns some property on
! the corner Of Fourteehth and A Streets
A Street Is the same on which the Ia
coma Is situated. though IL stands fur
Their north. He has filed a complaint
with the City Council rs to she IN
healthy condition Of the nelahborkood
In which be lives and does business.
Fourteenth street runs east AZ q west
along the edge OF gulch that takes in
| the whole OF the block 30 Fifteenth
Street east Of paoiee Avanna In fhss